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Thyroid Disorders

Discuss thyroid gland issues like the regulation of growth hormones, thyroidectomy, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Thyroiditis, thyroid goiter (thyroid enlargement), and solitary thyroid nodules here.

Swollen throat glands

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I have swollen throat glands, but I don't feel ill or have a sore throat. Glands usually swell when you have an infection, If I feel ok, is it still possible to be an infection, or does my tender neck and large glands signify something else?

by User avatar fairygirl39064

post thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism

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I am really peeved that I still have hypoparathyroidism after a total thyroidectomy. What are the symptoms I have to look for now? Is synthetic PTH available yet - are thier clinical studies I can partake in and how do I find them? I was sent home after one day and given 900 mg of Calcium to take...

by User avatar Jena

having problems after total thyroidectomy .

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MY daughter had total thyroidectomy and has wieght gain, feeling bad, and tremors in hands and now yesterday she had what was thought to be a seizure but she never lost conciousness . But she lost control of her movements. "Couldn't make her legs /feet do what she wanted. She has been...

by User avatar Guest

weight gain after thyroidectomy

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i am a 19 year old male and i am way too skinny for my age. i weigh about 125 lbs. i was reading a little about the thyroidectomy latley, i was wondering if after the procedure it is easier to gain weight. any anser helps.

by User avatar avb200735323

Hashomoto's

I am so worried about my father. He is 59 and recently he was diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis. I would like to know more about this condition. Is it dangerous and how is it treated?

by User avatar Guest

Many symptoms from 8 mnths but no diagnosis

Hello, I would like to consult abt a very vague thing happening with me details of which are below: I am not able to walk much and do regular activity(NO, i am not a handicapped, I have been normal throughout my life). After my slip disc in Nov 2011, I can walk little then my foot, leg, joints and...

by User avatar Poonam

hypothyroid and can't lose any weight even on a 1200 calorie

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I'm 53 years old. I hold a office job, so not much activity there. I am on a 1200 calorie diet by doctor's order which is suppose to help me drop some pounds. I have stuck with the diet religiously and I exercise every day either lifting weights, 30 lbs, 4 sets of 10 or aerobic exercise, like...

by User avatar Guest

Thyroidectomy the only option left vs. Graves' disease?

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MY partner is going through a tough time with Graves' disease right now, and the thyroid is enlarged to the extent that the doctors that are treating him are now talking about a thyroidectomy, which would presumably require taking hormones for the rest of his life after that. Is this really the only...

by User avatar koral933176756

Totally removal of thyroid

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I was diagnosed 2 years ago with Morbus Basedow, 1 year ago I had it totally removed (was 5 times larger then normal and had grown around my spine). I am now on Euthyrox 200 and have been for the last 6 months %-) I have a few questions and a cry for help: 1) Should I (or not) eat iod, I just...

by User avatar ermaanni120277

POST PARATHRYROID SURGERY AND SWOLLEN HANDS

HAD LOWER LEFT PARTHYROID REMOVED 2 WEES AGO. YESTERDAY RIGHT HAND SWELLED UP, MOSTLY HAND AND WRIST NOT FINGERS. ER ROOM VISIT LAST NIGHT. DOC DID ULTRA SOUND TO RULE OUT BLOOD CLOT IN VEINS AND CBC WAS NORMAL. NOW RIGHT HAND IS STARTING TO SWELL BETWEEN FINGERS. ITCHING AND SOME PAIN DUE TO...

by User avatar jaimedawn